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TIFF 2025: Fuze, Glenrothan, The Last Viking

by admin|10 months ago12 September 2025|Roger Ebert

On three macho flicks of differing quality from TIFF.

THE LONG WALK Review: Near Flawless, Top-Tier Adaptation of Stephen King’s Dystopian Novel

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Screen Anarchy

Stephen King began writing his first novel, The Long Walk, a dystopian thriller set in an alternate, totalitarian America, as a college freshman at the University of Maine in the fall of 1966. It wasn’t published until more than...

Toronto 2025 Review: THE LAST VIKING, Magnficently Absurd Excavation of Buried Baggage

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Screen Anarchy

There is a tiny scene in Anders Thomas Jensen’s latest irreverent and absurd character study, The Last Viking, that is utterly pure in regards to why I love his films and his storytelling sensibilities. A man tells a story...

‘Eleanor the Great’ Review: A Big Lie in Scarlett Johansson’s Film Is a Big Ask for Audiences

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Slant Magazine

Johansson’s direction keeps things simple in a way that the hurried screenplay doesn’t. The post ‘Eleanor the Great’ Review: A Big Lie in Scarlett Johansson’s Film Is a Big Ask for Audiences appeared first on Slant Magazine.

NYC Weekend Watch: Chantal Akerman, Terence Davies, 70mm & More

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|The Film Stage

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Museum of Modern ArtA complete Chantal Akerman retrospective has begun; series on New Orleans before, during, and after Hurricane Katrina includes films by Spike Lee’s If God Is Willing and da Creek Don’t...

Interview: Hal Hartley on ‘Where to Land’ and Making Movies His Own Way

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Slant Magazine

Hartley discusses Where to Land’s origins, fundraising, and drawing from his own life. The post Interview: Hal Hartley on ‘Where to Land’ and Making Movies His Own Way appeared first on Slant Magazine.

TIFF 2025: The Voice of Hind Rajab, Unidentified, The Fence

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Roger Ebert

On three films from around the world at this year's TIFF.

Toronto 2025 Review: FORASTERA, Going Slowly into That Good Night

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Screen Anarchy

Grief can manifest in a myriad of ways, and there is not necessarily any perfect or 'sensible' way to process the loss of family, even if they're of an age where it's not a surprise. And it's natural to have...

‘The History of Sound’ Review: A Soulful Portrait of a Romance Rooted in Love of Music

by admin|10 months ago11 September 2025|Slant Magazine

The film movingly conjures the feeling of music’s creation of a suspended present tense. The post ‘The History of Sound’ Review: A Soulful Portrait of a Romance Rooted in Love of Music appeared first on Slant Magazine.